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Old 12-31-2007, 11:49 AM   #12
Terri Kennedy
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Carmudgeonly Ride: 2003 BMW 325xiT; looking for a new fun car
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Originally Posted by ff View Post
Advan A048's are the only summer Yoko's available in my size. And they have a treadwear rating of just 60. And $242 each. Ouch.
I must have the lifetime record for A048 wear - I have 16K on my fronts (205/50-15, medium compound). The rears (225/45-16, medium hard) are good for about 8K miles. Of course, the whole car only weighs 1325 pounds. I'm thinking of trying soft compound on the front and medium on the rear.
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